How to enable or disable PHP Modules on Ubuntu

Use phpenmod command followed by module name to enable specific PHP module on your system. In below example, the first command is an example and the second command will enable mbstring module for all installed PHP versions and all SAPI. You can also define the PHP version using -v switch to enable specific modules.

1. How do you check what PHP modules are enabled?
2. How do I enable PHP extensions in Linux?
3. How do I enable PHP extensions disabled?
4. How do I know what PHP modules are installed on Ubuntu?
5. How do I enable PHP modules?
6. What is a PHP module?
7. Where do I put PHP extensions?
8. Where do I put PHP INI extension?
9. How do I install PHP extensions?
10. How do I enable Fileinfo extension in PHP INI?
11. How do I enable PDO PHP extension in CPanel?
12. How do I enable PHP Fileinfo extension in WHM?

How do you check what PHP modules are enabled?

Modules can be enabled/disabled via the php5enmod tool ( phpenmod on later distros) which is part of the php-common package. To check if this extensions are enabled or not, you can create a php file i.e. info.

How do I enable PHP extensions in Linux?

How To Compile And Install PHP Extensions From Source

1. Install the PHP development package. On Ubuntu/debian, you can use apt-get, it's a piece of cake. ...
2. Download & unzip the PHP5 source code. Go the the PHP-download page, and select the complete PHP5 source code. ...
3. Prepare the extension (phpize) ...
4. Configure & Make the extension. ...
5. Move the extension. ...
6. Edit your PHP. ...
7. Restart your php.

How do I enable PHP extensions disabled?

How to Enable/Disable PHP Extensions From cPanel?

1. Login to cPanel.
2. Locate Select PHP version and click on it.
3. Choose your desired PHP version and click on Set as Current. Get Linux VPS.
4. To set the PHP extensions, Click on Switch to PHP settings.
5. Click on the extension you wish to change, enter the value and save the settings.

How do I know what PHP modules are installed on Ubuntu?

The general command is php -m , which will show you a list of all “compiled” PHP modules. You can search for a specific PHP module for instance php-ftp , using the grep command.

How do I enable PHP modules?

Use phpenmod command followed by module name to enable specific PHP module on your system. In below example, the first command is an example and the second command will enable mbstring module for all installed PHP versions and all SAPI. You can also define the PHP version using -v switch to enable specific modules.

What is a PHP module?

PHP modules are extensions mostly written in C language. They can be compiled with PHP to enable static loading (as part of the binary file) or dynamic loading (with the php. ... There are different types of modules – core extensions, bundled extensions that are still part of the PHP package and fully external extensions.

Where do I put PHP extensions?

Here's what you do, from what I understand:

1. Put the extension library folder under PHP's install path. On my computer this is C:\xampp\php\ext . Search in your PHP. ini for "extension_dir" to find what yours is.
2. Edit php. ini to load the extension. Find ; Dynamic Extensions ; . Add line extension=my_lib.dll.

Where do I put PHP INI extension?

Go to your php. ini file and add the following line: extension=<extension_name>. dll. To verify that the extension was loaded properly, go to Setup | Extensions and locate the extension from the list.

How do I install PHP extensions?

If your server only has a single PHP version installed, you can run this PHP command anywhere, and it will give you the same list of modules. The general command we will be using is php -m. This command will give you the full list of installed PHP modules/extensions.

How do I enable Fileinfo extension in PHP INI?

How do I enable FileInfo in PHP

1. Find the PHP installation, look in the ext folder and make sure the file php_fileinfo. dll is present.
2. In the PHP installation, look for the php. ini file and open it with Notepad or similar text editor.
3. Search for php_fileinfo. dll and you may find a commented out section.

How do I enable PDO PHP extension in CPanel?

How to enable PDO in WHM/cPanel Print

1. Log in to WHM ( https://yourIPaddress:2087)
2. Go to WHM »Software »EasyApache (Apache Update)
3. Select "Previously Saved Config (** DEFAULT **)" and click "Start customizing based on profile"
4. On the "Apache Version" page click "Next"
5. On the "PHP Version" page click "Next"

How do I enable PHP Fileinfo extension in WHM?

Install from WHM

1. Log into WHM as root.
2. Type 'easy' into the search field in the top left of WHM.
3. Under the Software category, click on EasyApache 4.
4. In the Currently Installed Packages section, click on the Customize button.
5. Click on the PHP Extensions option from the left.
6. In the Search field, type to enter 'fileinfo'.